WELCOME
FELLOW WRITERS. YOUR TASK IS TO WRITE A 1500 TO 3000 WORD SHORT
STORY. EACH PAGE USUALLY CONTAINS 352 WORDS. How many pages is this?
THAT WOULD BE A THREE TO FIVE PAGE TYPED STORY.
Double Space!!

REQUIREMENTS

Begin by understanding the overview of short
story plot structure
and author techniques . Follow the links to understand the
elements and the components of each element so that you will be able
to write a story that is interesting enough to hold the reader's
attention.

READ
short stories. Ask your teacher for some. Follow the same pattern as
the exercises we have done in class. Visualize your characters and
then show them doing things. Ask yourself, what does he/she look like
as they do this?

This page is an overview of the six elements
Elements of a Short story that make up a story. I have included
a print out for study purposes.